Lauren Edwards
About Lauren Edwards
Lauren Edwards is the Strategic Marketing Manager for Polypropylene, Vistamaxx, and Adhesions Business at ExxonMobil, with over 20 years of experience in various segments and materials.
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Lauren Edwards currently holds the position of Strategic Marketing Manager for the Polypropylene, Vistamaxx, and Adhesions Business at ExxonMobil. In this role since 2020, she is based in Spring, Texas.
ExxonMobil Career Timeline
Lauren Edwards has an extensive career at ExxonMobil spanning multiple roles and responsibilities. She served as Americas Market Development Manager for Vistamaxx performance polymers from 2017 to 2020 in Spring, TX. From 2015 to 2017, she worked as Market Developer Hygiene & Adhesives in Houston, Texas Area. Prior to that, she held the position of Global Customer Service Project Manager from 2012 to 2015, and Intermediates Americas Logistics Operations Manager from 2010 to 2012. Edwards also worked as Specialty Elastomers Global Marketing Excellence Manager and Specialty Elastomers Americas Sales Planner in Akron, OH, and as Specialty Elastomers Sr. Account Representative from 2004 to 2008. Her early career included roles as Polyethylene Process Engineer and Co-op engineer in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area.
Education and Expertise
Lauren Edwards holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Chemical Engineering from North Carolina State University and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Louisiana State University. With over 20 years of industry experience, she has developed expertise in materials such as polyolefins, thermosets, butyl rubber, thermoplastics, and fluids. Her proficiency extends to developing solutions across segments like hot melt adhesives, recycle, hygiene, automotive, packaging, and molding.
Customer and Brand Collaboration
Within her roles at ExxonMobil, Lauren Edwards has consistently collaborated with customers and brand owners. Her work primarily focuses on the development of new performance polymers and polyolefin applications, leveraging her extensive experience and expertise in the field.